While the surfaces of teeth need regular dental hygiene, the structure needs the same level of care. PeriodonticsWe offer treatment for the structures that are crucial to supporting and surrounding teeth. If these structures do not receive the proper level of care, then your teeth are more susceptible to infection.Periodontics Leardi Family Dentistry At Leardi […]

Periodontics is the branch of dentistry that understands, diagnoses and treats the diseases that affect the supporting structures of your teeth. These supporting structures include your gums, periodontal membranes, alveolar bone and other areas of your jawbone. You may need to visit a periodontics office if you develop gum disease, are at high risk of […]

Infected and Diseased Gums In 2003 the World Health Organization published a comprehensive report on oral health with research showing that up to 85% of adults in the US have some form of gum disease. Unfortunately most of these people don’t know it. It is gum disease and Perio Protect fights it! The symptoms of […]

There is a new treatment for Periodontal Disease. Dr. Leardi is partnering with Arestin® for optimal gum health. Gum disease or periodontal disease is a serious infection that can lead to tooth loss, eventually affecting your overall health. To treat this disease, your dentist may recommend a locally administered antibiotic. This antibiotic, called Arestin®, helps […]